many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
serialization; serialisation; serial story
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
location for closing party
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to rain incessantly; to downpour
electricity; (electric) light
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
sweet voice; seductive voice
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
retort; back talk; backchat
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
moving about; stirring about
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to cry and shout; to scream
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up